Louisiana § 9:4265 Default of a party

Louisiana Statutes

§ 9:4265 — Default of a party

Louisiana § 9:4265

Title 9Civil Code-Ancillaries

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La. Stat. Ann. § 9:4265 (2026).

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Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, if, without showing sufficient cause:

(1)The claimant fails to communicate his statement of claim in accordance with R.S. 9:4263(A), the arbitral tribunal shall terminate the proceedings.

(2)The respondent fails to communicate his statement of defense in accordance with R.S. 9:4263(A), the arbitral tribunal shall continue the proceedings without treating the failure in itself as an admission of the claimant's allegations.

(3)Any party fails to appear at a hearing or to produce documentary evidence, the arbitral tribunal may continue the proceedings and make the award on the evidence before it.

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Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, if, without showing sufficient cause:
(1) The claimant fails to communicate his statement of claim in accordance with R.S. 9:4263(A), the arbitral tribunal shall terminate the proceedings.
(2) The respondent fails to communicate his statement of defense in accordance with R.S. 9:4263(A), the arbitral tribunal shall continue the proceedings without treating the failure in itself as an admission of the claimant's allegations.
(3) Any party fails to appear at a hearing or to produce documentary evidence, the arbitral tribunal may continue the proceedings and make the award on the evidence before it.